Edward Bryant, Bryant Edward

Climate Process and Change

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This undergraduate textbook encompasses the true complexity of climate change.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. September 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 210mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 570g
• ISBN-13: 9780521484404
• ISBN-10: 0521484405
• Artikelnr.: 22427785

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
List of tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Climate history of the Earth and background concepts
Part I. Processes: 2. Climatic processes
3. Scales of heat and mass transfers in the atmosphere
4. The role of oceans
Part II. Change: 5. Scales of climate change: Pleistocene to modern
6. Causes of climate change
7. Human effects on climate
Part III. Impacts: 8. Health impacts of climate change
9. Ecosystem impacts of climate change
10. Epilogue
Index.